From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: explicit -r0 in ebuild filename
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 04:41:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080330044149.3d75f43e@snowcone> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0803292334320.11343@rutrow.coat.com>
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On Sat, 29 Mar 2008 23:36:10 -0400 (EDT)
"Michael Sterrett -Mr. Bones.-" <msterret@coat.com> wrote:
> The ebuild howto has been clear on this topic for quite a while:
>
> "The fourth subsection of the package name is the Gentoo
> Linux-specific revision number ({-r#}). This subsection, like the
> suffix, is also optional. # is a non-zero positive integer; e.g.,
> package-4.5.3-r3"
The ebuild howto is massively out of line with the tree and with the
package managers in that entire section. Whilst the ebuild howto might
be a nice starting point, it's in no way suitable for consulting for
either tree policy or package manager policy...
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Ciaran McCreesh
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Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-30 2:39 [gentoo-dev] explicit -r0 in ebuild filename Brian Harring
2008-03-30 2:48 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-03-30 3:12 ` Brian Harring
2008-03-30 3:20 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-03-30 4:16 ` Brian Harring
2008-03-30 4:40 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-03-30 9:39 ` Brian Harring
2008-03-30 13:10 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2008-03-30 14:54 ` Marijn Schouten (hkBst)
2008-03-30 15:38 ` Ioannis Aslanidis
2008-03-30 17:56 ` Richard Freeman
2008-03-30 18:26 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ciaran McCreesh
2008-03-30 16:24 ` Mike Frysinger
2008-03-30 18:18 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-03-30 18:59 ` Mike Frysinger
2008-03-30 23:40 ` Brian Harring
2008-03-30 23:46 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-03-31 0:02 ` Brian Harring
2008-03-31 0:06 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-03-31 0:29 ` Brian Harring
2008-04-01 10:44 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-04-04 6:39 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2008-03-31 7:40 ` OT: offensive (Re: [gentoo-dev] explicit -r0 in ebuild filename) Thilo Bangert
2008-03-31 7:49 ` Anders Ossowicki
2008-03-31 8:29 ` Patrick Lauer
2008-03-31 8:48 ` Anders Ossowicki
2008-03-31 16:07 ` Jeroen Roovers
2008-03-30 3:36 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: explicit -r0 in ebuild filename Michael Sterrett -Mr. Bones.-
2008-03-30 3:41 ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
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